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  • image SM Adam volume 4/55

Reference number

SM Adam volume 4/55

Purpose

Preliminary design for a rustic building, ND

Aspect

Perspective view of an irregularly shaped, two-storey building. There is a single-bay block with a pitched, thatched roof and an entrance in the principal front, with a half-height window and a gable above. To the left of this block there is a single-storey link block(?) and a two-storey building with a pitched roof, which supports a chimney. To the rear there is an additional two-storey building, with a rustic colonnade at the ground-storey level, and this supports a first-storey level rotunda, with a conical, thatched roof

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND
    ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (185x199)

Hand

Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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